Philippe Etchebest

French chef and television host

Philippe Etchebest - French chef and television host
Born

December 2nd, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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A chef and television host, specializations include traditional French cuisine. Significant contributions to culinary education through TV programs. Competed in international cooking competitions and received accolades for culinary excellence. Operated several acclaimed restaurants, gaining recognition within the gastronomic community.

Won Meilleur Ouvrier de France in 2000

Hosted 'Top Chef' and 'Cauchemar en Cuisine'

Owned Michelin-starred restaurants

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